April 11, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access ASOS (LSE: ASC) 1H19 Results: Profits Slide due to Higher Warehousing and Technology CostsASOS reported 1H19 group sales of £1.31 billion, up 12.0% year over year on a constant-currency basis (up 13.5% as reported) and slightly ahead of the consensus estimate of £1.30 billion recorded by StreetAccount.
April 11, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Tesco (LSE: TSCO) FY19 Results: Hits FY20 Margin Target in Second HalfTesco reported FY19 total sales of £63.9 billion, up 11.0% year over year on a constant-currency basis (increasing 11.2% as reported) and missing the consensus estimate of €64.5 billion recorded by StreetAccount.
April 5, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Seven & i Holdings (TSE: 3382) FY19 Results: Recovering at Home, Income Grows in Overseas Convenience StoresSeven & i reported a 14.6% increase in net sales and a 5.1% increase in operating income for FY19. 7-Eleven North America grew net sales by 29.4%, with a 49.3% increase in gasoline sales and a 13.0% increase in merchandise sales.
April 3, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Walgreens Boots Alliance (NYSE: WBA) 2Q19 Results: Pricing and Reimbursement Pressures Hit Earnings; Company Lowers FY19 EPS GuidanceWalgreens Boots Alliance reported 2Q19 revenues of $34.5 billion, in line with the consensus estimate and up 4.6% year over year. Diluted EPS came in at $1.24, down 8.8% year over year and below the consensus estimate of $1.50. For FY19, Walgreens expects adjusted EPS to be flat at constant currency, revised down from 7–12% growth.
April 1, 2019 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Foot Locker Investor Day 2019: Investing in Youth Culture Through Physical and Digital Experiences; 200 Power Stores by 2023On March 28, 2019, Foot Locker hosted its investor day. The company focused on its customer-connected strategic framework, strategic initiatives, international expansion plan, Power Store portfolio optimization and five-year financial outlook.
April 1, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access H&M (STO: HM-B) 1Q19 Results: Profits Slide but Beat Consensus, Positive Signs on Full-Price SalesIn 1Q19, H&M grew net sales by 10% and the gross margin by 10 basis points, helped by a reduction in markdowns. EPS of SEK 0.49 came in comfortably ahead of the SEK 0.31 consensus.
March 29, 2019 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Deborah Weinswig’s Shoptalk 2019 Presentation: Nine Things We Can Learn from China and IndiaSummary of the presentation given by Deborah Weinswig, CEO and Founder of Coresight Research, at the Shoptalk conference on March 3, 2019, focusing on nine things people can learn from China and India.
March 29, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access PVH (NYSE: PVH) 4Q18 Results: Tommy Hilfiger Exits 2018 With a 16% International Comp Rise and a Solid 2019 Order BookAt PVH, Tommy Hilfiger Exits 2018 on a 16% International Comp and a Solid 2019 Order Book and Calvin Klein returns to its iconic past.
March 29, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access RH (NYSE: RH) 4Q18 Results: Beats on Comps and EPS but Misses on Revenues; Reduces 2019 Guidance to Below Consensus EstimatesRH reported 4Q18 results that beat on comps and EPS but missed on revenues. The company reduced 2019 revenue growth guidance due to weakness in its core business plus in the high-end housing market.
March 28, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Lululemon (NASDAQ: LULU) 4Q18 Results: Revenues up 26%, Opening 40-50 Stores in 2019 – Half in International MarketsLululemon reported 4Q18 revenues of $1.17B, up 26% YoY and beating the consensus estimate of $1.15B. The company reported 4Q19 EPS of $1.65, up 87.5% from the year-ago period. The company plans to open 40-50 stores in 2019.
March 28, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Five Below (NASDAQ: FIVE) 4Q18 Results: Beats Consensus Estimates but Light 2019 GuidanceFive Below reported 4Q18 revenues, comps and EPS that beat consensus estimates. 2019 revenue and EPS guidance is below consensus, with EPS hurt by $0.10 from a rule change for lease accounting.
March 28, 2019 Insight Report Premium Insights from China: Alipay and WeChat Pay Go InternationalAlipay and WeChat Pay have gone international more quickly due to booming Chinese outbound tourism. They are accepted not only at retail locations but also used to pay transportation fares in support of local services.
March 27, 2019 Flash Report Register for Free Access Ocado Inks Another International Deal, Signing Up Australia’s Coles Group to the Ocado Smart PlatformOcado Group has signed Australian grocery retailer Coles to its Ocado Smart Platform. The companies will construct two robotic fulfillment centers and Coles will deploy Ocado’s store-picking technology.
March 27, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Ollie’s Bargain Outlet (NASDAQ: OLLI) 4Q18 Results: Beats by a Penny but Misses on Revenues and Comps, Light 2019 GuidanceOllie’s 4Q18 results beat consensus by a penny but missed on revenues on comps. 2019 guidance calls for revenues up 16%–17% and EPS up 15%–18%, but both range fell below consensus estimates.
March 27, 2019 Flash Report Register for Free Access Boohoo Group Acquires MissPapBoohoo Group has acquired Internet-only women’s fashion brand MissPap. The acquisition adds to Boohoo Group’s collection of banners, which include Nasty Gal and PrettyLittleThing.